Ingredient

Coix Seed Extract

Low risk

FunctionBotanical

What it is — Coix Seed Extract (INCI: Coix Lacryma-Jobi Seed Extract), obtained from Job's-tears seeds, a grain used as both a food and a traditional botanical.

What it does — It is commonly used for conditioning and antioxidant benefits, helping skin feel smooth and comfortable while supporting defense against everyday oxidative stress.

Typical use — Found in brightening- and comfort-focused serums, moisturizers and masks.

Who it suits / good to know — Generally suitable for most skin types; those who prefer food-derived botanicals may look for it.

Safety — Rated low risk, a food-derived botanical with a clean safety profile. This is general information, not medical advice; patch-test first if you are prone to grain or plant sensitivities.

Why we grade it Low: Low risk — a food-derived botanical with a clean safety profile.
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How grades are set — Risk reflects our own reading of publicly available safety data, an EWG-style reading shown at the worst-case grade we've assigned this ingredient across products. It isn't a third party's proprietary score, and it isn't medical advice. Always read the packaging and patch-test where indicated.
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